Finding the Third Proportional to 211,312,481 and 291,986,985
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,312,481 and 291,986,985 is: 403,461,257.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,312,481 : 291,986,985 = 291,986,985 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,312,481/291,986,985 = 291,986,985/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,312,481x = 291,986,985 × 291,986,985 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,312,481x = 85,256,399,409,390,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,256,399,409,390,224/211,312,481 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 403,461,257.97
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